Tarsia Puzzles

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<p>Deepen your Year 5 pupils' understanding of square numbers with this challenging tarsia puzzle.</p>

<p>Mix up the triangles in this tarsia puzzle and task your pupils to solve the square numbers calculations and match the questions and answers.</p>

<p>This square numbers tarsia puzzle can be used as an individual task to challenge pupils, or in partners or small groups to encourage mathematical conversations.</p>

<p>Often, teachers try to find fun ways for pupils to explore individual concepts. This tarsia puzzle provides an alternative to traditional worksheets when practising square numbers.</p>

<p>You’ll find a template page for pupils to rebuild the square numbers tarsia puzzle. Blank templates can also be used as an additional task for pupils to create a square numbers tarsia puzzle of their own.</p>
<h3>Year 5 square numbers tarsia worksheet</h3>
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  <li>Finding square numbers from 1 squared to 11 squared</li>
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The triangles in the tarsia puzzle have all been mixed up; pupils will need to match the multiplication question to the correct answer to create one large hexagon. 

What's included?

Tarsia Puzzle | Square Numbers | Year 5